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diff --git a/website/mirrors.mdwn b/website/mirrors.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 74d30c3..0000000 --- a/website/mirrors.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,47 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta title="Mirroring the Monkeysphere web site"]] - -# Mirroring the Monkeysphere web site # - -In keeping with the distributed philosophy of distributed development, our web site is -stored in our git repositories and converted into html by -[ikiwiki](http://ikiwiki.info/). - -We're mirrored on several servers. Rather than using ikiwiki's [pinger/pingee -approach to distribution](http://ikiwiki.info/tips/distributed_wikis/), we've -opted for a simpler rsync of the ikiwiki-produced html files. - -## Initial steps to take on the mirror server ## - -Create a new user. - -Add web site configuration that the user has write access to. If you are -using Apache, include the following rewrite: - - RewriteEngine On - RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^(YOURHOSTNAME|web)\.monkeysphere\.info$ [NC] - RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^$ - RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://web.monkeysphere.info/$1 [L,R] - -Add `webmaster@george`'s public key to this user's -`~/.ssh/authorized_keys` file, restricting that user to rsync (modify -path to web directory as needed): - - command="/usr/bin/rsync --server -vlogDtprz --delete . web/",no-pty,no-agent-forwarding,no-port-forwarding ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABIwAAAQEA0SCD6tAh7g1yyuelIm5zyh5OFX89NNbpNzyp+BxXNxMc/C1BS9SN5KlNDT30WdDbw3X0St0dBBC69TZWYbSUn4+/6BNmYpLH2orhedBv4w2jBLmtVEfnMWa3a11CnIagMEkEz7rBIWpl76WOqzoueQbAAa/7GziVmv+2qdjcDFxHluO+VL/+gEw8BqZc587oiDYkIw3oBnOLaxUWDtaMFKiL8sgdBmPxzc8PgHxL5ezVDJExw5krR4FK7hG7KpBOlSwKQPFy2pPhHSb1ZuFJmp2kr2wfJ0RO7By5s/GbrkJbnGoiJ5W0fUC9YoI82U3svC5saowvoSo19yToJW4QUw== webmaster@george - -## Admin steps to take to enable the configuration ## - -Add a new dns record for SERVERNAME.monkeysphere.info. - -If the mirror server is not participating in the monkeysphere, add the -server to webmaster's known host file. - -Add the new server to `webmaster@george:~/mirrors` in the format: - - username@server:directory - -Test by manually running the git post-receive hook as -`webmaster@george`: - - ~/monkeysphere.git/hooks/post-receive - -Add a new `A` record into the `web.monkeysphere.info` round robin. |